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1. I very like it
7 |# ?& x4 w1 w' G& P$ jI like it very much.
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9 W. i" X! l- R( ~9 q9 {2. 这个价格对我挺合适的。
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U- P$ R. t1 n- EThe price is very suitable for me.
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The price is right.
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" E# u0 m& W" {, P9 ANote:suitable(合适的、相配的)最常见的用法是以否定的形式出现在告示或通知上,如:下列节目儿童不宜。The following
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% q% c: q( A1 R( h: C1 lprogramme is not suitable for children在这组句子中用后面的说法会更合适。 . y1 l4 ]/ T" u% N# C+ B3 ]
( X: [1 s5 ~% O3 c3. 你是做什么工作的呢?What’s your job?
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- b8 [) c+ a: ~- l* h9 VAre you working at the moment?
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1 \ i! M1 M) fjob这种说法难道也有毛病吗?是的。因为如果您的谈话对象刚刚失业,如此直接的问法会让对方有失面子,所以您要问:目前您是在上班吗?Are you working
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+ v! |. x5 ?3 F0 Lat the moment?接下来您才问:目前您在哪儿工作呢?Where are you working these days?或者您从事哪个行业呢?What 0 J! y' L. m1 A! M: S& l
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line of work are you in?顺带说一下,回答这类问题时不妨说得具体一点,不要只是说经理或者秘书
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4. 用英语怎么说?How to say? 8 i6 P4 a1 W( }( D& \& o! p
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How do you say this in English? 2 ^& E3 J" M% p) v+ H- O. {
. R# X- S7 m' l2 F8 G; r! eNote:How to say是在中国最为泛滥成灾的中国式英语之一,这决不是地道的英语说法。同样的句子有:请问这个词如何拼写?How do you
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spell that please?请问这个单词怎么读?How do you pronounce this word? 0 S; ~& A2 Z( @0 x6 ?
, O8 W B' O& I$ N8 O c# t3 U5. 明天我有事情要做。I have something to do tomorrow?
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4 w9 \9 z% y- H. HSorry but I am tied up all day tomorrow. - K: }* @, t" P+ W* Z2 \
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用I have something to
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7 R3 v5 {( S. g- c) Edo来表示您很忙,这也完全是中国式的说法。因为每时每刻我们都有事情要做,躺在那里睡大觉也是事情。所以您可以说我很忙,脱不开身:I’m tied
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up.还有其他的说法:I’m I can’t make it at that time. I’d love to, but I can’t, I : r. E2 J& d) q: |/ s
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have to stay at home. : f6 w- i" x# l3 z1 o
, a* \- N0 u5 t2 H5 ?- ~6. 我没有英文名。I haven’t English name. ' a2 h t, l* t g, x: J
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I don’t have an English name.
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, r1 J. ]& P5 [, @0 TNote:许多人讲英语犯这样的错误,从语法角度来分析,可能是语法功底欠缺,因为have在这里是实义动词,而并不是在现在完成时里面那个没有意义的助动词。所以,这句话由肯定句变成否定句要加助动词。 ; {% Z4 }4 k5 \4 x2 a
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明白道理是一回事,习惯是另一回事,请您再说几话:我没有钱;I don’t have any money.我没有兄弟姐妹;I don’t have any ! Q/ d4 K7 M9 S/ ?1 e6 T
( t: t5 ^7 W+ A8 l9 [, d' }3 fbrothers or sisters.我没有车。I don’t have a car.
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7. 我想我不行。I think I can’t. : z, \1 G- P- S$ }( H" z0 Z# ?: P
! T' m$ R% k2 i4 d/ {' m! D1 ^I don’t think I can. , `3 f, g' R: j! I2 ]
4 m. q2 z9 [; D$ ^6 |Note:这一组然是个习惯问题,在语法上称为否定前置,这就是汉语里面说“我想我不会”的时候,英语里面总是说“我不认为我会”。以后您在说类似的英语句子的时候,只要您留心,也会习惯英语的说法的, 0 O9 ^' o+ b# a, z0 p
6 a, e8 C5 d% L; H5 p5 b8. 我的舞也跳得不好。I don’t dance well too.
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0 \; o. _7 V$ Z! h) v; k& A" Z2 \I am not a very good dancer either. ) l1 a) I& y- `% Y) H
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Note:当我们说不擅长做什么事情的时候,英语里面通常用not good at something,英语的思维甚至直接踊跃到:我不是一个好的舞者。
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; ]) d5 c% }3 V2 L9. 现在几点钟了?What time is it now?
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4 o# i) H3 h2 @9 K1 Q4 F2 Y" [* uWhat time is it, please?
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Note:What time is it now这是一个直接从汉语翻译过的句子,讲英语的时候没有必要说now,因为您不可能问what time was it 3 Z* \& Q8 L& T) z1 A
: e5 E5 h0 Q$ f& Zyesterday, 或者what time is it tommorow?所以符合英语习惯的说法是:请问现在几点了?还有一种说法是:How are we 4 e1 j+ Q/ w/ `& q+ L: A1 E2 ~
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( i7 G5 p- w# T; S% n10. 我的英语很糟糕。My English is poor. 2 ?0 ? E+ _$ c3 @! k
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I am not 100% fluent, but at least I am improving. 8 }3 D& r) y7 ~3 t2 c" I1 z. N
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Note:有人开玩笑说,全中国人最擅长的一句英文是:My English is poor.实话说,我从来没有遇到一个美国人对我说:My Chinese is
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poor. 无论他们的汉语是好是坏,他们会说: I am still having a few problem, but I getting better.
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当您告诉外国人,您的英语很poor,so what(那又怎么样呢),是要让别人当场施舍给我们一些英语呢,还是说我的英语不好,咱们不谈了吧。
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另外一个更大的弊端是,一边不停的学英语,一边不停地说自己的英语很poor,这正像有个人一边给车胎充气,又一边在车胎上扎孔放气。
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: [; p. m& e7 e [( F我坚信,先不谈别的,如果您现在就苦下功夫,把这本薄薄的《英语54321》吃通吃透,您的英语水平立即就会迅速的提高。所以您再也不用说:我的英语很poor.
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您可以实事求事地说,我的英语还不算十分流利,但至少我在进步。
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11. 你愿意参加我们的晚会吗?Would you like to join our party on Friday?
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M; `2 c( T' _ c4 lWould you like to come to our party on Friday night?
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Party.事实上,常常与party搭配的动词的come 或者go。如go a wild party,或者come to a Christmas Party。 5 ?, j1 `; E' Z* C
# f$ \1 A1 L$ b; U12. 我没有经验。I have no experience. & W- ~8 b: c$ `& S5 O4 a5 B
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I am I don’t know much about that.
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Note:I have no experience这句话听起来古里古怪,因为您只需要说:那方面我懂得不多,或者这方面我不在行,就行了。I am not
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really an expert in this area.
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, G, Y+ T! s% R13. 我没有男朋友。I have no boyfriend.
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& U$ a: h# p$ u- g14. 他的身体很健康。His body is healthy. # q, A8 B, i7 b( U# _' o
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He is in good health. You can also say: He’s healthy. 4 M o% _' k, h+ S- W+ X# J
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15. 价钱很昂贵/便宜。The price is too expensive/cheap. % |5 \$ m5 \* _ q/ i
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The price is too high/ rather low.
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16. 我们下了车。We got off the car.
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1 \$ G. v# q. ^5 K% x7 @We got out of the car. 7 n- l- P; l% x# I9 j
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17. 车速快了。The speed of the car is fast. , Z! ~! E7 e w
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The car is speeding. Or “The car is going too fast.” 8 N1 i. G% X# _# X+ O9 t% @8 L, {
$ |9 h0 L @& Q2 g& n18. 这个春节你回家吗?
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% z4 H5 F0 R8 d5 v. O1 ^是的,我回去。Of course! (这一句是错的)
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3 Z, @6 }/ ~2 R2 g$ t/ s7 } M当然。Sure. / Certainly.(这种说法是正确的) / D. K- [2 F7 r2 M2 }
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以英语为母语的人使用of course的频率要比中国的学生低得多,只有在回答一些众所周知的问题时才说of course。因为of
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course后面隐含的一句话是“当然我知道啦!难道我是一个傻瓜吗?”因此,of 8 w& k* y" W) A0 @" a6 G2 i
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course带有挑衅的意味。在交谈时,用sure或certainly效果会好得多。同时,of course
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not也具挑衅的意味。正常情况下语气温和的说法是certainly not. 8 i3 f9 O/ u9 m9 J
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My right hand is very painful. Or “ My right hand hurts(aches).”
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20. 他看到她很惊讶。He looked at her and felt surprised.
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He looked at her in surprise.
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21. 我读过你的小说但是没料到你这么年轻。I have read your novels but I didn't think you could be
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' I( r. J/ N6 w* S* D' ?7 rso young.
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After having read your novel, I expected that you would be older. , X. w: J" p* Z9 a7 M
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22. 她脸红了,让我看穿了她的心思。
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Her red face made me see through her mind.
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Correct: Her red face told me what she was thinking. ; W8 f" p8 v+ D" K# D! Q
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23. 看到这幅画让我想到了我的童年时代。
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The sight of these pictures made me remember my own childhood.
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Correct: Seeing these pictures reminded me of my own childhood.
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C; _2 u+ u8 n& i24. 别理她。Don't pay attention to her.
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5 W0 I/ J3 X+ F; I, DLeave her alone.
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& k, j: q6 O. R( W1 C, z0 u25. 我在大学里学到了许多知识。 t6 Q/ s4 Z& n* k( M( J1 l }% ~
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I get a lot of knowledge in the university.
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6 |2 E8 z' z" t, G# e* j% z& y9 GSamuel is reading a book. 5 i8 N# w. a2 {! T% m1 G
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I am having many difficulties.
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I am having a few problems / lots of problems. 1 w8 _& \* ], Y1 ?: b) n
$ R- f& U7 Y3 u29. 请快点走,否则我们会迟到的。 5 r5 }! V" S2 M1 `8 N& K
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( t& k1 I5 }# C _6 y$ rPlease hurry up or we'll be late.
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30. 她由嫉妒转向失望。
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